{"id":8790,"date":"2017-06-11T23:58:30","date_gmt":"2017-06-11T23:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mazdaman.x10host.com\/sm352457\/"},"modified":"2017-06-11T23:58:30","modified_gmt":"2017-06-11T23:58:30","slug":"sm352457","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hexorcism.com\/16ND\/sm352457\/","title":{"rendered":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"node node SERVICE_MANUALS\">\n    <\/p>\n<div class=\"textleft\">\n<div class=\"attr CONTENT c2\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n          <link rel=\"stylesheet\" type=\"text\/css\" href=\"style.css\" media=\"screen\"><a class=\"prevPage\" href=\"SM352456\">&lt; Previous<\/a> <a class=\"nextPage\" href=\"SM352458\">Next &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>2016 &#8211; MX-5 &#8211; General Information<\/h2>\n<p><a name=\"id000000800400\" id=\"id000000800400\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>ELECTRICAL SYSTEM<\/h3>\n<p><a name=\"id00000080040001\" id=\"id00000080040001\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Electrical Parts<\/h4>\n<p><a name=\"id00000080040002\" id=\"id00000080040002\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Battery cable<\/h5>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>Before disconnecting connectors or removing electrical parts, disconnect the negative battery cable.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6XUW00000036.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6XUW00000036.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>          <a name=\"id00000080040003\" id=\"id00000080040003\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Wiring Harness<\/h4>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>To remove the wiring harness from the clip in the engine room, pry up the hook of the clip using a flathead screwdriver.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008930.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008930.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b><span class=\"c1\">CAUTION:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>Do not remove the wiring harness protective tape. Otherwise, the wires could rub against the body, which could result in water penetration and electrical shorting.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008931.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008931.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"id00000080040004\" id=\"id00000080040004\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Connectors<\/h4>\n<p><a name=\"id00000080040005\" id=\"id00000080040005\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Disconnecting connectors<\/h5>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>When disconnecting a connector, grasp the connectors, not the wires.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008932.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008932.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Connectors can be disconnected by pressing or pulling the lock lever as shown.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008933.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008933.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>          <a name=\"id00000080040006\" id=\"id00000080040006\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Locking connector<\/h5>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>When locking connectors, listen for a click indicating they are securely locked.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008934.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008934.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>          <a name=\"id00000080040007\" id=\"id00000080040007\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Inspection<\/h5>\n<p><b><span class=\"c1\">CAUTION:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>To prevent damage to the terminal, wrap a thin wire around the tester probe before inserting into terminal.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>When a tester is used to inspect for continuity or measuring voltage, insert the tester probe from the wiring harness side.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008935.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008935.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Inspect the terminals of waterproof connectors from the connector side since they cannot be accessed from the wiring harness side.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008936.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008936.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>          <a name=\"id00000080040008\" id=\"id00000080040008\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Terminals<\/h4>\n<p><a name=\"id00000080040009\" id=\"id00000080040009\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Inspection<\/h5>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>Pull lightly on individual wires to verify that they are secured in the terminal.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008937.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008937.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>          <a name=\"id00000080040010\" id=\"id00000080040010\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Replacement<\/h5>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>Use the appropriate tools to remove a terminal as shown. When installing a terminal, be sure to insert it until it locks securely.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Insert a thin piece of metal from the terminal side of the connector and with the terminal locking tab pressed down, pull the terminal out from the connector.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008938.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008938.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>          <a name=\"id00000080040011\" id=\"id00000080040011\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Sensors, Switches, and Relays<\/h4>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>Handle sensors, switches, and relays carefully. Do not drop them or strike them against other objects.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008939.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008939.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>          <a name=\"id00000080040012\" id=\"id00000080040012\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Wiring Harness<\/h4>\n<p><a name=\"id00000080040013\" id=\"id00000080040013\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Wiring color codes<\/h5>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>Two\u2013color wires are indicated by a two\u2013color code symbol.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The first letter indicates the base color of the wire and the second is the color of the stripe.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008940.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008940.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"@colsep\" bordercolor=\"#CCCCCC\" frame=\"box\" rules=\"all\">\n<tbody valign=\"\" cellspacing=\"1\" rowspan=\"\">\n<tr valign=\"\" align=\"\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\">\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>CODE<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>COLOR<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>CODE<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>COLOR<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"\" align=\"\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\">\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>B<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>Black<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>O<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>Orange<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"\" align=\"\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\">\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>L<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>Blue<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>P<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>Pink<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"\" align=\"\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\">\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>BR<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>Brown<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>R<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>Red<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"\" align=\"\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\">\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>DL<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>Dark Blue<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>SB<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>Sky Blue<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"\" align=\"\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\">\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>DG<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>Dark Green<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>T<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>Tan<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"\" align=\"\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\">\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>GY<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>Gray<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>V<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>Violet<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"\" align=\"\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\">\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>G<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>Green<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>W<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>White<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"\" align=\"\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\">\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>LB<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>Light Blue<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>Y<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>Yellow<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr valign=\"\" align=\"\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\">\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>LG<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>Light Green<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>\u2013<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"middle\" align=\"center\" cellspacing=\"\" rowspan=\"\" colspan=\"NaN\">\n<p>\u2013<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\n          <a name=\"id00000080040014\" id=\"id00000080040014\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Fuse<\/h4>\n<p><a name=\"id00000080040015\" id=\"id00000080040015\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Replacement<\/h5>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>When replacing a fuse, be sure to replace it with one of the same capacity. If a fuse malfunctions again, the circuit probably has a short and the wiring should be inspected.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Be sure the negative battery terminal is disconnected before replacing a main fuse.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AMXUUW00004664.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AMXUUW00004664.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>When replacing a pullout fuse, use the fuse puller.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008941.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008941.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>          <a name=\"id00000080040016\" id=\"id00000080040016\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Viewing orientation for Connectors<\/h4>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>The viewing orientation for connectors is indicated with a symbol.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The figures showing the viewing orientation are the same as those used in Wiring Diagrams.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The viewing orientations are shown in the following three ways.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>          <a name=\"id00000080040017\" id=\"id00000080040017\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Part-side connector<\/h5>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>The viewing orientation for part-side connectors is from the terminal side.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001023.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001023.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>*: Part names are shown only when there are multiple connector drawings.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>          <a name=\"id00000080040018\" id=\"id00000080040018\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Vehicle harness-side connector<\/h5>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>The viewing orientation for vehicle wiring harness-side connectors is from the wiring harness side.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001024.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AC3UUW00001024.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>*: With the wiring harness-side connector, connecting part names of all connectors are displayed in the figure.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>          <a name=\"id00000080040019\" id=\"id00000080040019\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Other<\/h5>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>When it is necessary to show the terminal side of the vehicle wiring harness-side connectors, such as the following connectors, the viewing orientation is from the terminal side.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008944.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008944.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<ul type=\"square\">\n<li>\n<p>Main fuse block and the main fuse block relays<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Data link connector<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Check connector<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Relay box<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>          <a name=\"id00000080040020\" id=\"id00000080040020\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Electrical Troubleshooting Tools<\/h4>\n<p><a name=\"id00000080040021\" id=\"id00000080040021\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Jumper wire<\/h5>\n<p><b><span class=\"c1\">CAUTION:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>Do not connect a jumper wire from the power source line to a body ground. This may cause burning or other damage to wiring harnesses or electronic components.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>A jumper wire is used to create a temporary circuit. Connect the jumper wire between the terminals of a circuit to bypass a switch.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008945.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008945.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>          <a name=\"id00000080040022\" id=\"id00000080040022\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Voltmeter<\/h5>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>The direct current voltmeter is used to measure circuit voltage. A voltmeter with a range of <b>15 V or more<\/b> is used by connecting the positive (+) probe (red lead wire) to the point where voltage will be measured and the negative (-) probe (black lead wire) to a body ground.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008946.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008946.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>          <a name=\"id00000080040023\" id=\"id00000080040023\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Ohmmeter<\/h5>\n<p><b><span class=\"c1\">CAUTION:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>Do not connect the ohmmeter to any circuit where voltage is applied. This will damage the ohmmeter.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>The ohmmeter is used to measure the resistance between two points in a circuit and to inspect for continuity and short circuits.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008947.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008947.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>          <a name=\"id00000080040024\" id=\"id00000080040024\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Precautions Before Welding<\/h4>\n<p>A vehicle has various electrical parts. To protect the parts from excessive current generated when welding, be sure to perform the following procedure.<\/p>\n<p>            1. Switch the ignition off (LOCK).<\/p>\n<p>            2. Disconnect the battery cables.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008948.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008948.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>            3. Securely connect the welding machine ground near the welding area.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008949.GIF\"><img decoding=\"async\" align=\"absmiddle\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/16ND\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/AM6ZZW00008949.GIF\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>            4. Cover the peripheral parts of the welding area to protect them from weld spatter.<br \/>\n          <a name=\"id00000080040025\" id=\"id00000080040025\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Ground Inspection And Disconnection\/reconnection<\/h4>\n<ul type=\"disc\">\n<li>\n<p>The ground connection is extremely important for normal electrical circuit operation, therefore, inspect and disconnect\/reconnect the ground connection according to the following guidelines.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<ul type=\"square\">\n<li>\n<p>Remove the bolt or screw of the ground to inspect for dirt or rust.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>If there is any dirt or rust, clean it.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Securely tighten the bolt or screw to the specified tightening torque.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Verify that parts do not interfere with the ground circuit.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>          <a class=\"prevPage\" href=\"SM352456\">&lt; Previous<\/a> <a class=\"nextPage\" href=\"SM352458\">Next &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<div align=\"right\">\n            <a href=\"\"#\">Back to Top<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n            <em>\u00a9 2014 Mazda North American Operations, U.S.A.<\/em>\n          <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt; Previous Next &gt; 2016 &#8211; MX-5 &#8211; General Information ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Electrical Parts Battery cable Before disconnecting connectors or removing electrical parts, disconnect the negative battery cable. Wiring Harness To remove the wiring harness from the clip in the engine room, pry up the hook of the clip using a flathead screwdriver. CAUTION: Do not remove the wiring harness protective tape. Otherwise, the wires could rub against the body, which could result in water [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8790","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hexorcism.com\/16ND\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hexorcism.com\/16ND\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hexorcism.com\/16ND\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hexorcism.com\/16ND\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hexorcism.com\/16ND\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hexorcism.com\/16ND\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8790\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hexorcism.com\/16ND\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}